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Unwariness

The quality or state of being unwary; carelessness; heedlessness.

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Broader term 1

Incaution 76% connected

Want of caution.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Unwary 74% connected

Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Unwary 74% connected

Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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